Five reputed Vallejo gang members, one of them already convicted of murder earlier this year, appeared in Solano County Superior Court on Friday to face more legal proceedings in the coming weeks in connection with the shooting deaths of three men in 2017 and 2018 in Vallejo.The last to enter Judge William J. Pendergast’s courtroom, Tiquon Ramon Hicks Jr., 22,...

The Benicia High baseball team cruised into the North Coast Section Division II championship game as the Panthers defeated visiting Alameda 10-0 in five innings during the semifinal on Friday. The Panthers, seeded 10th in the bracket, will now travel to No. 4-seeded Maria Carrillo High of Santa Rosa on Wednesday. First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m. that day....

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Aly Raisman, 25; Joe King, 39; Demetri Martin, 46; Mike Myers, 56.Happy Birthday: Put greater emphasis on partnerships and status. Making a change to how you earn your living or how you handle your finances will help create a stable future. Trust in what you know and the research you do, not what someone else...

Twenty Solano County peace officers who lost their lives in the line of duty were honored on a cool, breezy Wednesday afternoon, as hundreds gathered outside the Solano County Sheriff’s Office at the 30th annual Peace Officers’ Memorial.“We’re gathered here today to honor those officers that gave their lives while performing their sworn duty to protect the citizens of Solano...